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by Kate Shunney Patients of Tri-State Community Health Centers in Berkeley Springs, W.Va.; Hancock and Cumberland, Md. and McConnellsburg, Pa. have not been able to seek medical care at those centers for several days this week, as the clinics were closed under short notice because of administrative issues. A new [Read
Shepherd University will celebrate the 30th annual Appalachian Heritage Festival September 24-27 with four days of music, dance, history, and community. All events are free and open to the public, with activities taking place on Shepherd University’s campus, along King Street, and at venues throughout historic Shepherd
by Kate Shunney Warm Springs Intermediate School has been closed to students and faculty for four days as a major electrical problem shut down power to the building completely. Students at the county’s grade 3-5 school have been out of the classroom last Wednesday through Friday, and then again on [Read More...] The po
Berkeley Springs buries Petersburg and Frankfort with 18 goals in two games, continues dominance of PVC rivals by Jamie Harris There was no slowing down the Berkeley Springs Lady Indians this past week. Playing on their home pitch at Morgan Field, the Lady Indians continued their impressive run against Potomac [Read Mo
by Jamie Harris The Paw Paw Pirates cross country team put its toughness and determination on display Saturday as runners Braylen Paul and Joah Clegg represented Paw Paw at the Berkeley Springs Invitational at Cacapon State Park. The Berkeley Springs Invitational provided the Pirates with a demanding early-season test,
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Indians boys soccer team proved this past week that it can win in more ways than one. The Indians showcased an explosive offensive attack in a nine-goal performance to start the week, faced adversity in a tough loss two days later, and then answered [Read More...] The post Berkeley
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Indians showed plenty of fight, but an early deficit proved too much to overcome as the Indians dropped to 1-3 on the season following a 36-20 loss to the Smithsburg Leopards out of Smithsburg, Md. Smithsburg jumped out quickly and carried a commanding 20-0 [Read More...] The post T
Betty Jane Burton 1935-2026 Betty Jane Burton, age 90, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026 at Winchester Medical Center. Born October 6, 1935 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Berkeley Carter and Martha Ellen Barney VanGosen. She was a member [Read More...]
Rhonda G. Sirbaugh 1948-2026 Rhonda G. Sirbaugh, 77, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Born Rhonda Sue Goodman on November 16, 1948, in Berkeley Springs, she was the daughter of the late Ronald Goodman and Lucy Goodman. She graduated from Berkeley Springs High School in [Read Mor
Gary Lee Mason 1949-2026 Gary Lee Mason, 76, of Hedgesville, W.Va., went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at the Hospice of the Panhandle Inpatient Facility. Born October 12, 1949, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., Gary was the son of the late Clarence “Bud” Mason and Ethelyn Lopp [Read More...] The post
George Kelly Manning, Jr. 1934-2026 George Kelly Manning, Jr., age 91, of Hancock, Md., passed away peacefully at Doey’s House surrounded by his family on Monday, September 14, 2026. Born September 20, 1934, in Needmore, Pa. He was the son of the late George (Doc) Kelly Manning, Sr. and Icy [Read More...] The post Geor
Ruth Marie Miller 1928-2026 Ruth Marie Miller, age 97, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Monday, September 21, 2026 at the War Memorial Hospital Extended Care Facility. Born November 10, 1928 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late William Harold and Gladys May Beeler Eppinger. [Read More.
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